According to a survey, around 43 percent of respondents in India stated that they believed there city had become cleaner due to the Swachh Bharat Mission. The survey aimed at gauging public opinion on the improvement of cleanliness of cities due to the Swachh Bharat Mission following the 2014 general elections as of May 2018.
Public opinion on improvement of cleanliness of cities due to the Swachh Bharat Mission in the past three years across India as of May 2018
includes citizens from over 250 districts in India. Not all respondents answered the question.
Supplementary notes
Note: The original survey question was phrased as follows: "Has your city become cleaner as a result of the Swachh Bharat Mission?".
The Swachh Bharat Mission is a campaign in India that aims to clean up the streets, roads and infrastructure of India's cities, smaller towns, and rural areas.
The survey is in reference to the government formed after the 2014 general elections, which is the 16th Lok Sabha. The legislative term is five years long. The next elections are scheduled to be held in 2019.
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LocalCircles. (May 14, 2018). Public opinion on improvement of cleanliness of cities due to the Swachh Bharat Mission in the past three years across India as of May 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/868080/india-public-opinion-on-swachh-bharat-mission-effectiveness/
LocalCircles. "Public opinion on improvement of cleanliness of cities due to the Swachh Bharat Mission in the past three years across India as of May 2018." Chart. May 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868080/india-public-opinion-on-swachh-bharat-mission-effectiveness/
LocalCircles. (2018). Public opinion on improvement of cleanliness of cities due to the Swachh Bharat Mission in the past three years across India as of May 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868080/india-public-opinion-on-swachh-bharat-mission-effectiveness/
LocalCircles. "Public Opinion on Improvement of Cleanliness of Cities Due to The Swachh Bharat Mission in The past Three Years across India as of May 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868080/india-public-opinion-on-swachh-bharat-mission-effectiveness/
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